Colorado Licensed Utilization RN

Job Summary

Working remotely on a call-in basis, the Colorado Licensed Utilization RN will coordinate admissions and discharge planning, assess medical necessity for inpatient care, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient management.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborates with physicians to manage bed day utilization and recommend alternative levels of care
• Conducts clinical reviews and monitors high-risk patients to ensure compliance with care standards
• Coordinates discharge planning and connects patients with community resources for post-hospital care

Required qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience as an RN in an acute care setting
• Graduate of a board-approved RN program with at least 750 hours of clinical experience
• Current Colorado Registered Nurse License
• Basic Life Support certification
• Knowledge of Utilization review/management principles and regulatory requirements